HU Professor Invited to Speak to IEEE on Nanobiotechnology

Apr 10, 2012

The IEEE Susquehanna Section has invited Dr. Leena Pattarkine of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology to present on Nanotechnology during the organization’s April 10th meeting at Penn State Harrisburg.

IEEE--Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers-- is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Pattarkine is associate professor of biotechnology at Harrisburg University and has extensive experience in biochemistry, biotechnology, and nanobiotechnology. Her talk is titled: Nanobiotechnology: Concepts and Interdisciplinary applications for future careers.

Founded in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania's need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Harrisburg University is an innovative and ambitious private institution that produces graduates who provide increased competence and capacity in science and technology disciplines to Pennsylvania and the nation. Harrisburg University ensures institutional access for underrepresented students and links learning and research to practical outcomes. As a private University serving the public good, Harrisburg University remains the only STEM-focused comprehensive university located between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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